Astoria

Summary

Astoria is a neighborhood^[1]. Astoria ranks in the top 0.2% of neighborhood entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,011 views/month, #9 of 4,614).^[2]

Key Facts

• Astoria is located in Queens^[3].
• Astoria is in the country of United States^[4].
• Astoria's image is recorded as ResidentialAstoria2.JPG^[5].
• Astoria's instance of is recorded as neighborhood^[6].
• Astoria's instance of is recorded as unincorporated community^[7].
• John Jacob Astor I is named after Astoria^[8].
• Astoria's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 132691869^[9].
• Astoria's GND ID is recorded as 4714740-4^[10].
• Astoria's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n96013752^[11].
• Astoria's postal code is recorded as 11102^[12].
• Astoria's postal code is recorded as 11103^[13].
• Astoria's postal code is recorded as 11105^[14].
• Astoria's postal code is recorded as 11106^[15].
• Astoria's Commons category is recorded as Astoria, Queens^[16].
• Astoria's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[17].
• +1659-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Astoria^[18].
• Astoria's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 942661^[19].
• Astoria's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.76694444444445, 'lon': -73.92138888888888}^[20].
• Astoria's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01qcx_^[21].
• Astoria's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Astoria, Queens^[22].
• Astoria's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as ecc58238-4ef4-4eaa-8c55-2c50707dc591^[23].
• Astoria's population is recorded as {'amount': '+78793'}^[24].
• Astoria's category for people born here is recorded as Q28652922^[25].
• Astoria's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5107464^[26].
• Astoria's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Astoria, Queens^[27].

Body

Geography

Astoria is in the country of United States^[4]. Astoria is located in Queens^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Astoria's population is recorded as {'amount': '+78793'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include neighborhood^[6] and unincorporated community^[7].

History and Context

+1659-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Astoria^[18]. John Jacob Astor I is named after Astoria^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Astoria include Astoria – Ditmars Boulevard^[28], a metro station^[29], in United States^[30].

Why It Matters

Astoria ranks in the top 0.2% of neighborhood entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,011 views/month, #9 of 4,614).^[2] Astoria has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] Astoria is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for Astoria include Astoria – Ditmars Boulevard^[28], a metro station^[29], in United States^[30].